The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales, and Translations ...J. and R. Tonson, 1767 - English poetry |
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... crown he did fresh jewels bring ; Nor was his virtue poifon'd foon as born , With the too early thoughts of being king . VIII . Fortune , that eafy miftrefs to the young , But to her ancient fervants coy and hard , Him at that age her ...
... crown he did fresh jewels bring ; Nor was his virtue poifon'd foon as born , With the too early thoughts of being king . VIII . Fortune , that eafy miftrefs to the young , But to her ancient fervants coy and hard , Him at that age her ...
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... crown , fince by it Cromwell furnished thereto fix thousand men , who be- haved always very gallantly , and turned the balance in its favour . XXVIII . From XXVIII . From this high fpring our foreign conquefts flow 10 On the DEATH of.
... crown , fince by it Cromwell furnished thereto fix thousand men , who be- haved always very gallantly , and turned the balance in its favour . XXVIII . From XXVIII . From this high fpring our foreign conquefts flow 10 On the DEATH of.
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... crowns would coronets exempt : For when by their defigning leaders taught To ftrike at pow'r which for themfelves they fought , The vulgar , gull'd into rebellion , arm'd ; Their blood to ... crown from trcafon's reach is 14 ASTRE A REDUX .
... crowns would coronets exempt : For when by their defigning leaders taught To ftrike at pow'r which for themfelves they fought , The vulgar , gull'd into rebellion , arm'd ; Their blood to ... crown from trcafon's reach is 14 ASTRE A REDUX .
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... crown from trcafon's reach is free , If Jove and Heav'n can violated be ? ) The leffer gods , that fhar'd his profperous ftate . All fuffer'd in the exil'd Thunderer's fate . The rabble now fuch freedom did enjoy , As winds at fea ...
... crown from trcafon's reach is free , If Jove and Heav'n can violated be ? ) The leffer gods , that fhar'd his profperous ftate . All fuffer'd in the exil'd Thunderer's fate . The rabble now fuch freedom did enjoy , As winds at fea ...
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... crown Before did ravish , fhall fecure your own . Not tied to rules of policy , you find Revenge less sweet than a forgiving mind . I The ship in which Charles the Second returned from exile . 2 Henry of Oatlands , duke of Gloucefter ...
... crown Before did ravish , fhall fecure your own . Not tied to rules of policy , you find Revenge less sweet than a forgiving mind . I The ship in which Charles the Second returned from exile . 2 Henry of Oatlands , duke of Gloucefter ...
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